A
SSOCIATED
N
EWSPAPERS OF
M
ICHIGAN
P
AGE
6
June 28, 2018
Calendar of events
Oldest widowconfesses all
What could the oldest living
Confederatewidowhave to confess?
Better Than Ever Productions will
reveal her secrets and more with a pro-
duction of “Oldest Living Confederate
Widow: Her Confession” at The Village
Theater at CherryHill thisweekend.
The play will take audiences on a trip
through history, love, marriage, family, and
victory over abuse. Normally a one-
woman show, this production, starring
Jeanne Marie Pruett of Canton Township,
includes strolling minstrels artfully woven
throughout the 90-minute story.
Performances are set for 7 p.m. tomor-
row, June 29, and Saturday, June 30, and at
1 p.m. July 1. Tickets to all performances
are $18 for adults and $16 for seniors and
youth. Purchase tickets online at
or by calling
(734) 394-5300. Tickets can also be pur-
chased at The Village Theater Box Office
one hour prior to show time.
The Village Theater at Cherry Hill is
located at 50400CherryHill Road, Canton.
Camp 911 planned
Plymouth City Fire Services in cooper-
ation with Huron Valley Ambulance will
host Camp 9-1-1, a free two-day camp July
9 and 10. The camp is open to children
ages 8 - 12 and will take place at the
Plymouth Cultural Center from 9 a.m.
until 4:30 p.m. eachday.
Huron Valley Ambulance Paramedics
and EMTs serve as camp counselors and
teach campers about safety at home and at
play, first aid skills, and how to perform
CPR and use an AED. Campers' activities
include ambulance tours and visiting local
hospital emergency departments.
For more information or registration
visit
camp911.org
or
h t t p : / / b i t . l y / C a m p 9 1 1 2 0 1 8
[
The camp is limited to 30 students.
Bike clinics offered
This June, Wayne Main Street will be
partnering with the Wayne Bicycle Club
and Wayne Bicycle Shop to host three
bicycle safety inspection events. The
events will take place from noon until 4
p.m. Saturdays through June 30 at the
Wayne Bicycle Shop, located inside Icon
Computer at 35858 W Michigan Ave,
Wayne.
The shop will be offering free bike
tune-ups to Wayne residents who present
proof of residency.
The clinics are open to residents of all
ages.
YankeeDoodle on stage
Inspire Theatre is presenting Yankee
Doodle Dandy at 7:30 June 29 and 30 and
July 6 and 7 and at 3 p.m. July 1 and 8.
The play is the story of George M.
Cohan, one of the most important icons in
American theater. He wrote, composed,
produced and appeared in more the than
three dozen Broadway musicals and pub-
lished more than 300 songs during his life-
time, including “Over There,: “Give My
Regards to Broadway,” “The Yankee
Doodle Boy and “You're a Grand Old
Flag.”
Tickets are priced at $16 and available
at inspiretheatre.ticketleap.com.
More information is available at (734)
751-7057. Inspire Theatre is located in the
Westland Center for the Arts at 33455
WarrenRoad inWestland.
Life Line screenings offered
Residents living in and around the
Romulus can learn about their risk for car-
diovascular disease, osteoporosis, dia-
betes, and other chronic, serious condi-
tions with affordable screenings by Life
Line Screening. Romulus Senior Center
will host this community event on July 23
at the center, 36525 Bibbins St. in
Romulus.
Screenings can check for the level of
plaque buildup in arteries, related to risk
for heart disease, stroke and overall vascu-
lar health; HDL and LDL cholesterol lev-
els; diabetes risk; bone density as a risk for
possible osteoporosis along with kidney
and thyroid function.
Screenings are accessible for wheel-
chairs and those with trouble walking.
Free parking is also available.
Packages start at $149, but consultants
will workwith patients to create a package
based on individual age and risk factors.
Also ask about the Wellness Gold
Membership Program which allows cus-
tomers to get all the screenings they need
now, but pay $19.95 a month. Call 1-877-
237-1287
or
visit
Pre-registra-
tion is required.
Summer music series begins
Music Lakeside, a free summer music
series sponsored by the Belleville Area
Council for the Arts, will present enter-
tainment every Thursday evening through
Aug. 16. The concerts will take place in
Horizon Park on High Street in Belleville
and will feature musical entertainment by
thewater.
Visitors should bring lawn chairs, blan-
kets, or arrive by boat. Food is available
this year from Cosa Sabrosa, a new addi-
tion, featuring fresh tacos, burritos, salsas
andmuchmore.
Also returning will be Egan's Pub and
TheGelatoWagon.
In case of rain, concerts will be moved
tot theMethodist Church across the street.
Beginning at 5:30 p.m. June 28, a spe-
cial ceremony is planned before themusic
to remember the Civil War veterans from
this area.
Mr. B. will performin concert Aug. 16.
Legislator hosts Belleville coffee hour
State Rep. Kristy Pagan, D-Canton, will
host a coffee hour at noon June 30 at
Belleville City Hall, 6 Main St. in
Belleville.
Pagan invited residents to join her to
discuss their thoughts and ideas about
how she can best represent and address
the needs of her constituents.
Residents who are unable to attend the
coffee hour can contact Pagan at
or by calling
her office at (517) 373-2575.
Annual FleaMarket under way
The Romulus Historical Society will
present the Annual Flea Market from 8
a.m. until 5 p.m. Saturday, July 7 at
RomulusHistorical Park.
Vendorsmust furnish their own tables.
The park is located at 11147 Hunt St in
Romulus.
For more information or to sign up as a
vendor, contact Cathy Morse, (734) 941-
6361.
CoffeeWithACop Tuesday
The Inkster Police Department will
continue to host Coffee With A Cop at 10
a.m. the second Tuesday of each month at
ApplewoodConey Island.
There is no agenda or speeches, just an
opportunity to enjoy a cup of coffee with a
local police officer, ask questions, voice
concerns and get to know the neighbor-
hood officers.
The restaurant is located at 28640
MichiganAve. in Inkster.
The next session is set for July 10.
Church group hosts golf outing
The St. Anthony Men's Club will host a
golf outing beginning with registration
from 8-8:30 a.m. Sunday, July 15 at Fellow
CreekGolf Club inCanton.
Amodified shotgun start is set for 9 a.m.
and awards, drawings and an all American
lunchbuffet will take place at 2 p.m.
Entry fee of $70 per player include is 18
holes of golf with a cart, lunch at the turn
and beverage, along with the awards buf-
fet.
For more information or registration,
call Ted Wisniewski, (734) 788-3266 or
email
.
Community Band sets concert
The Belleville Community Band will
present a free concert at 7:30 p.m. July 28
at Belleville First United Methodist
Church.
The church is located at 417 Charles ST.
inBelleville.
Mini Golf Tournament set
The Wayne Chamber of Commerce will
host a Mini Golf Tournament beginning
with registration at 11 a.m. Wednesday,
July 18, at Garden City Mini Golf, 29060
FordRoad inGardenCity.
Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m. and
therewill be a shotgun start at 11:45 a.m.
Play will include 18 holes, a scramble
format with course contests and gift prizes.
Register
by
email
at
or call Don
Nicholson (734)658-5296 or (734) 721-0100.
The cost is $25 for individual golfers.
Sponsorships are also being sought for
holes and lunch.
Fireworks show set
The annual fireworks celebration in
Romulus will begin at dusk tonight,
June 28.
Fireworks may be viewed from
Romulus Middle School and Wick
Elementary School. The event is spon-
sored by the City of Romulus and the
RomulusRotaryClub.
Elmer Johnson Park will also be
open. Visitors should bring lawn chairs
to watch the celebration. There will be
food vendors at several sites.
